SOLUTION: A total of 689 tickets were sold for a school play. There were either adult tickets or student tickets. There were 61 fewer student tickets sold than adult tickets. How many ticket
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Question 939485: A total of 689 tickets were sold for a school play. There were either adult tickets or student tickets. There were 61 fewer student tickets sold than adult tickets. How many tickets were sold?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(x) +(x-61) = 689
2x = 750
x = 375 Adult and Student: 314
And...Checking
sum = 689
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